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Tropical trees are dying faster than ever, and it's not just heat or drought to blame. Scientists have uncovered a surprising ...
Trees in tropical forests are dying at an increased rate, with consequences for biodiversity, carbon storage, and the global ...
New research reveals that thunderstorms - not just drought or heat - are a major cause of rising tree deaths in tropical ...
Tropical forest loss saw a decline in 2023, but there is still an ongoing pressure on woodlands globally, according to an analysis released on Thursday.
Fires could turn the Amazon rainforest into a desert as human activity and climate change threaten ‘lungs of the world’, according to scientsits. It’s been a bad year for the Amazon, which ...
Tropical forest loss declined last year, but other indicators show that the world's woodlands remain under tremendous pressure, according to an analysis released on Thursday by the Global Forest ...
The air moving above the forest carries valuable information about how trees absorb carbon, and what may happen in the future as global temperatures rise ...
Through Forests Forward, WWF’s flagship program for corporate leadership on forests, WWF projects financed by private sector ...
Tropical forest loss sped up in 2022, despite global pledge to halt deforestation A new analysis shows the world lost 10 million acres of tropical forest last year — an area the size of Switzerland.
A recent peer-reviewed study finds that community tropical forest management is a predictor of multiple positive outcomes, both socially and for the environment. According to the paper, published ...
Global warming could push tropical forests to a point where photosynthesis fails and trees die. The ramifications are huge, scientists say.